Psychology Movies

Social isolation affects millions of people, even Mars-bound astronauts. A savvy NASA psychologist is tasked with protecting these daring explorers.

Produced in 1967, this black and white film is an inmate's view of Daytop, a drug treatment centre on Staten Island, New York, where addicts learn to...

A single-parented girl who has to help her father who had an accident at home

A young boy experiences a home invasion and tries to survive, but wakes up to realise he is a psychotic monster causing real-life terror.

In this short documentary, filmmaker Aidan Porier asks his friends what it means to be human. Here's what they said...

The events and coincidences that led to rapid advances in human intelligence 50,000 years ago.

Andrea lives with a girl who looks after him but who forbids him to open a door in the house.

Dialoguing directly with the trilogy of documentaries “Images of the Unconscious”, made between 1983 and 1986 and based on clinical cases...

This compelling film represents a rare record of an original genius. In Jung on Film, the pioneering psychologist tells us about his collaboration...

A young painter battling depression finds solace in her art and alcohol, but her inner thoughts eventually surface, forcing her to confront them....

A woman who focused on being a mother feels that she no longer has any purpose now that her son has made his own life, until one lonely night after a...

The work of Jean Piaget has become the foundation of current developmental psychology and the basis for changes in educational practice. David...

A portrait of several Vietnam War veterans living "off the grid." Upon returning home from the war, these men found themselves unable to exist in...

Ayush suffers from sleep paralysis and dark hallucinations, haunted by shadowy figures that represent his repressed fears. Trapped between dream and...

Set in the rugged Welsh mountains, a woman learns the truth about the memories she lost, and discovers they might be better left forgotten.

Follows veterans and active-duty service members from varied backgrounds who come together to combat their traumas through the written word in a...